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s on the plant]] Green beans ( American English ) or '''French beans''' ( British English ) are the unripe Fruit s of any kind of Bean , including the Yardlong Bean , the Hyacinth Bean , the Pea , the Winged Bean , the Carper (vellum) Bean , and especially the Common Bean (''Phaseolus vulgaris''), whose pods are also usually called '''string beans''' in the northeastern United States, but can also go by '''snap beans'''. Varieties have been bred especially for the fleshiness, flavor, or sweetness of their pods. Smaller bean pods are often referred to by the French name ''haricots verts''. Green beans are of nearly universal distribution. They are marketed canned, frozen and fresh. A dish with green beans popular in the southern United States, particularly at Thanksgiving , is Green Bean Casserole . Some restaurants serve green beans that are Battered and Fried , which greatly reduces the amount of vitamins and minerals that make the green bean a healthy choice. Green beans are also sold dried and fried with vegetables like carrots, corn, and radishes. ''Haricots verts'', French for ''green beans'', are a longer, thinner type of green beans. About Haricots Verts They are different from the typical, American green beans. REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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